A retired bailiff sought quashing of a check-list and letter denying an additional increment and consequential revision of pay and pension. With counsel consistently absent and no representation at hearing, the writ petition was dismissed for non-prosecution.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2024
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 4216 OF 2016 (S-R)
BETWEEN:
SRI. RAMASWAMY D., S/O LATE DASA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS RETIRED BAILIFF, CITY CIVIL COURT, BANGALORE R/O NO.2848, 8TH 'E' CROSS, 14TH 'D' MAIN, RPC LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGAR 2ND STAGE (ATTIGUPPE), BANGALORE-560040.
…PETITIONER
(BY SRI. JAVID HUSSAIN, ADVOCATE (ABSENT))
AND:
…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GOPALAKRISHNA SOODI, ADDITIONAL GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NOS.1 AND 4;
SRI. S.Y. SHIVALLI, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NOS.2 AND 3)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS RELATING THE CHECK LIST BEARING NO.PVX IV/R1/R11872/15-16/85-86 DATED 18/20.08.2015 AND LETTER BEARING NO.14/CH-1/2500151222/1514095718/P/14/15/99032 114650 B DATED 28.04.2015 AS PER ANNEXURE-H AND ANNEXURE-K PASSED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT PERUSE THE SAME AND QUASH THE SAME AND FURTHER DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO GRANT ONE ADDITIONAL INCREMENT TO THE PETITIONER AS PER GOVERNMENT ORDER BEARING NO.LAW 233 LAC 2012 DATED 13.03.2013 AT ANNEXURE-D PASSED BY 1ST RESPONDENT AND REVISE HIS PAY AND PENSION ON THE AFORESAID BASIS WITH ALL CONSEQUENTIAL BENEFITS.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ
ORAL ORDER
There is no representation for the petitioner.
for the petitioner has consistently remained absent.
prosecution.
Sd/(R. NATARAJ) JUDGE
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Sri. Ramaswamy D.
The State of Karnataka by its Principal Secretary to Government, Department of Law and Human Rights
The Registrar General, High Court of Karnataka
The Registrar, City Civil Court, Bangalore
The Accountant General (A and E) in Karnataka
R. Nataraj
As recorded by the court registry
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